Index 



429 



Wild turkey [continued] — 

 Shooting {continued] — 

 Coursing, 269-273. 

 Shooting from ambush anec- 

 dote, 293-298. 

 Tracking, 277-293. 

 Swimming anecdotes, 263-266. 

 Trapping, 253-255. 

 Young, delicacy of, 261. 

 Willow ptarmigan \_Lagopus lagopus] 

 221-228. 

 Enemies of, 227. 

 Flesh, value as food, 222. 

 Mating, 225-226. 

 Moulting, 228. 

 Plumage coloration, changing, 



222-223, 228. 

 Refuge under snowdrifts, 224. 

 Shooting — "A try for ptarmi- 

 gan," 229-240. 

 Snow-shoes, 223-224. 

 Trails, 233-234. 

 Young, devotion of parents to, 226. 



Wilson, A. — swimming turkey, 



263-264. 

 Wing-clapping habit of grouse, III- 



114. 

 Wisconsin — 



Prairie-hen shooting, 168-169. 

 Ruffed grouse shooting, 132-138. 

 Woodcock — 



American woodcock, see that 



title. 

 European, 345. 

 Worms — 



Food of American woodcock, 



306-312. 

 Rising to surface of ground, 

 311-312. 



Young of game birds, see names of 

 birds. 



Zenaidura macroura — mourning 

 dove, 367. 

 [See Mourning dove.] 



F. C. 



